Thread: 50 Years Since Roberto Clemente’s Death
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Old 12-31-2022, 07:03 AM
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In September 1971, Clemente was included in that days' lineup by manager Danny Murtagh. It was the first time in MLB history that any team started a lineup comprised of nine players of color.

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